Dean Shek

Other Name: 石天

Age: 74

Birthday: October 17, 1950

Nationality: Hong Konger

Gender: Male

Dean Shek, also known as Dean Shek Tin, was a Hong Kong film actor and producer with over 72 film credits to his name. Shek began his career as a contracted actor at Shaw Brothers Studio in 1968, making his first brief appearance in the film "Twin Blades of Doom". He was perhaps best known as Professor Kai-hsien in the 1978 film "Drunken Master", Lung Sei in the 1987 film "A Better Tomorrow II", and Snooker in the 1990 film "The Dragon from Russia". Shek is credited as producer on 22 films, most of which were for the production company Cinema City & Films Co., which he co founded with Karl Maka and Raymond Wong in 1980. In 1992, Shek retired from acting at the age of 42, after working as a producer in 1992 fantasy horror film, "Angel Hunter". After retiring from the film industry, Shek ventured into and found success in the real estate industry. Shek died from cancer on 31 October 2021, at the age of 72. (Source: Wikipedia).